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Duchess Anna Amalia Library

The Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, houses a major collection of German literature and historical documents. The library contains: 1,000,000 books 2,000 medieval and early modern manuscripts 600 ancestral registers 10,000 maps 4,000 musical scripts The research library today has approximately 850,000 volumes with collection emphasis on the German literature.

Located at 50.9786, 11.3322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1565, Research libraries, Libraries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Thuringia, Education in Weimar, Buildings and structures in Weimar, Culture in Weimar, 2004 fires, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site

Bauhaus University, Weimar

The Bauhaus University is a university located in Weimar, Germany and specializes in the artistic and technical fields. Established in 1860 as the Great Ducal Saxon Art School, it gained collegiate status on 3 June 1910. In 1919 the school was renamed Bauhaus by its new director Walter Gropius and it received its present name in 1996. Approximately 4,000 students are enrolled at the university today.

Located at 50.9744, 11.3283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Germany, Education in Weimar, Art schools in Germany, Public universities, Educational institutions established in 1926

Haus am Horn

The Haus am Horn was built for the Weimar Bauhaus's exhibition of July through September 1923. It was designed by Georg Muche, a painter and a teacher at the Bauhaus. Other Bauhaus instructors, such as Adolf Meyer and Walter Gropius, assisted with the technical aspects of the house's design.

Located at 50.9739, 11.3394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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World Heritage Sites in Germany, Walter Gropius buildings, Buildings and structures in Rhineland-Palatinate, Historic house museums in Germany, Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate

Schloss Belvedere, Weimar

The Baroque Schloss Belvedere, Weimar on the outskirts of Weimar, is a pleasure-house built for house-parties, built in 1724-1732 to designs of Johann August Richter and Gottfried Heinrich Krohne for Ernst August, Duke of Saxe-Weimar. The corps de logis is flanked by symmetrical pavilions. Today it houses part of the art collections of Weimar, with porcelains and faience, furniture and paintings of the eighteenth century.

Located at 50.9486, 11.3486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Thuringia, Gardens in Germany, Houses completed in 1732, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Museums in Weimar, Decorative arts museums in Germany, Protected areas of Thuringia

Hochschule für Musik "Franz Liszt", Weimar

The Liszt School of Music Weimar is a college of music in Weimar, Germany.

Located at 50.9783, 11.3317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music schools in Germany, Education in Weimar, Music schools, Public universities

Goethe House (Weimar)

The Goethe House (Goethes Wohnhaus) is the main house lived in by the poet Goethe whilst in Weimar, though he did live in several others in the town.

Located at 50.9775, 11.3286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Weimar, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Biographical museums in Germany, Historic house museums in Germany, Literary museums in Germany

Russian Orthodox Chapel, Weimar

The Russian Orthodox Chapel is a funerary chapel built in Weimar in 1860 for Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia. It was constructed in the Historical Cemetery behind the Weimarer Fürstengruft, to which it is connected by an underground passage. Maria Pavlovna's coffin is located in the passage, with her husband Charles Frederick's coffin placed directly beside it. A spiral staircase leads to another underground connection to the Fürstengruft, though this is now closed by a metal plate.

Located at 50.9725, 11.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Weimar, Russian Orthodox church buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Germany, Germany–Russia relations

Weimarer Fürstengruft

The Fürstengruft is the ducal burial chapel of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, located in the Historical Cemetery in Weimar. It also houses the tombs of Goethe and Schiller. It is part of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar and since 1998 it and the cemetery have also been part of the Classical Weimar World Heritage Site.

Located at 50.9726, 11.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Weimar, Classical Weimar World Heritage Site, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller